Femi’s guidebook
Food scene
Hula Hut
3825 Lake Austin BlvdSalt Lick BBQ
18300 Farm to Market Rd 1826Salt Lick
3350 E Palm Valley BlvdGreat barbecue
Gabriela's South Austin
9600 South Interstate 35 Frontage RoadGloria's Latin Cuisine
300 W 6th StThe Oasis On Lake Travis
6550 Comanche TrailBreathtaking
Sightseeing
Mount Bonnell
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailAustin Duck Adventures
602 E 4th StAnn And Roy Butler Hike And Bike Trail
Nightlife
Rock Rose street feels like 6th street but on a smaller an cozier scale.
126 locals recommend
Domain NORTHSIDE
11821 Rock Rose AveRock Rose street feels like 6th street but on a smaller an cozier scale.
Classic vintage cocktail lounge mixed with a little bit of east side dive bar. Inspired by old world New Orleans, serves everything from classic and seasonal house cocktails to old-world wines and craft draft in the cozy lounge or on the large outdoor patio.
102 locals recommend
The Volstead Lounge
1500 E 6th StClassic vintage cocktail lounge mixed with a little bit of east side dive bar. Inspired by old world New Orleans, serves everything from classic and seasonal house cocktails to old-world wines and craft draft in the cozy lounge or on the large outdoor patio.
This secret bar is accessible only through a sliding bookshelf in the hostel lobby. Inside, you’ll find well-crafted cocktails, live performances, and -- because it’s still a hostel -- probably a little debauchery, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
81 locals recommend
Firehouse Lounge
605 Brazos StThis secret bar is accessible only through a sliding bookshelf in the hostel lobby. Inside, you’ll find well-crafted cocktails, live performances, and -- because it’s still a hostel -- probably a little debauchery, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Multilevel hot spot with mod sports bar, lounge fare & a swish rooftop club with a pool & cabanas.
15 locals recommend
RIO
601 Rio Grande StMultilevel hot spot with mod sports bar, lounge fare & a swish rooftop club with a pool & cabanas.
Attraction & Amusement
The new Kalahari Resort is home to the largest indoor water park in the U.S.!
99 locals recommend
Kalahari Resorts Texas
3001 Kalahari BlvdThe new Kalahari Resort is home to the largest indoor water park in the U.S.!